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The FDA’s recent warnings about high-concentration lidocaine in OTC analgesics spotlight a significant health risk, emphasizing the need for healthcare professionals to guide patients in choosing safe and approved pain relief options.

Recent research underscores a notable correlation between high pesticide and herbicide exposure and increased Parkinson’s disease risk, emphasizing the need for healthcare professionals to consider environmental factors in their assessment and patient education strategies.

This study emphasizes the critical need for integrated nutritional assessments and interventions in patients with Alzheimer’s, highlighting how malnutrition and the disease exacerbate each other, impacting patient care and outcomes.

Physicians should advise patients on the judicious use of olive oil, emphasizing its role in a balanced diet and cautioning against excessive consumption that could lead to gastrointestinal and metabolic adverse effects.

In the midst of stabilizing adolescent drug use rates, the surge in overdose deaths calls for a nuanced understanding and approach to SUDs among young populations.

This study delineates a clear association between SARS-CoV-2 infection and an elevated incidence of autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases, emphasizing the necessity for healthcare providers to be vigilant in monitoring patients recovering from COVID-19 for signs of autoimmune complications.